Tag Archives: creativity

An Organization Process to Lighten Your Load I am enjoying my new grandson. At four weeks old he has very few needs, and they are all equally essential. But with every week that goes by he will add new needs, … Continue reading →

After spending a week in the design studio of one of my clients, I am thinking a lot about creativity and intention. Most of my clients are designers – jewelry, interiors, software, food – all involve similar requirement to create … Continue reading →

A Message from Andrea

I've been the CEO and/or President of several highly successful corporations in the past 30 years of my career, including a $600 million revenue children's clothing business, a $100+ million jewelry business, and several successful startups. During this time I honed my understanding of the nuts and bolts of strategic business success, from marketing to talent development, and from leadership to operations.

My personal life includes marriage, parenthood, grandparenthood, and social activism. Each of these facets of my life - family, business, social activism - has become more and more integrated over time. It's clear to me that successful businesses and families are utterly dependent on healthy individuals and communities. These are the things that I write about.